Effekthandel Väst

Effekthandel Väst is a local market in the Gothenburg region, where Göteborg Energi Nät and Mölndal Energi Nät buy flexibility services as reservation and activation products. 

Göteborg Energi Nät and Mölndal Energi Nät purchase different types of flexibility products using the NODES trading platform:

  • LFM-e: Hourly activation product
  • LFM-h: Hourly availability product
  • LFM-p: Availability product of varying durations.
  • MaxUsage: Capped power product of varying durations

For more information, please visit the websites of the relevant system operators:
Göteborg Energi Nät: Effekthandel Väst

Mölndal Energi Nät: Effekthandel Väst

Follow the steps below to participate as an FSP in the Effekthandel Väst market.

  • Discuss baselines and meter data with Göteborg Energi Nät or Mölndal Energi Nät, to determine whether the FSP will use the NODES’ standard baseline or calculate its own and whether the FSP will rely on meter data from Göteborg Energi Nät’s/Mölndal Energi Nät’s meters or submit meter data from the FSP’s own sub-meters.
  • Register as an FSP on NODES™ Platform.

Market Overview

A summary of key information on the market

Market Opens

November to March

FSP sign-up deadline

Continuous onboarding of FSPs

Available Products

LFM-e

LFM-h

LFM-p

MaxUsage

Trading details

A summary of grid needs and minimum bid size

Grid need

Demand turn-down, Generation turn-up

Minimum quantity

0.1 MW (100 kW)*

*may be delivered by aggregated assets

Quantity granularity

0.01 MW (10 kW)